| New York City, aka the city that never sleeps, fondly | | | | club hopping and rub shoulders with the rich |
| known as the Big Apple, is home to approximately | | | | andfamous. Or why not take in a Broadway show? |
| eight million people with the population still expected to | | | | Tourist Spots |
| rise in the years to come. New York City is touted as | | | | With so many points of interest to visit in New York |
| the centre of the world maybe because each part of | | | | City, it's sometimes quite difficult to just know where to |
| theglobe has left an indelible mark in this place. From | | | | start. But of course, we'll try our very best. A visit to |
| food to works of art to cultural exhibits to tourist | | | | New York City wouldn't be complete without touring |
| attractions, whatever it is you want your senses to | | | | the following sites: |
| take pleasure in, New York City most probably has it. | | | | Empire State and Chrysler Buildings |
| Hotels | | | | The Statue of Liberty : take a ferry ride to this gigantic |
| Choosing where to stay is one of the most common | | | | statue, a gift to the United States from the French |
| problems that visitors encounter when travelling. In | | | | government. |
| New York City, however, you have nothing to worry | | | | Rockefeller Center |
| about when it comes to choice.If you're the artsy type | | | | Madam Tussaud's Wax Museum |
| fond of bohemian living then you'll probably love to stay | | | | Times Square |
| in New York City's Greenwich Village or downtown | | | | Shopping |
| Soho. If you're a yuppy attached to your PDA keeping | | | | No visit to New York would be complete with a bit of |
| up with what's going on in the stock market, then you'll | | | | retail therapy. Flagship department stores such as |
| feel right at home in New York City's famous Wall | | | | Macys (the worlds largest), Bloomingdales and Saks |
| Street. If posh places however are what takes your | | | | are essential. Art lovers should get over to SoHo, and |
| fancy then take a ride to downtown Manhattan and | | | | Greenwich Village is a haven for designer and vintage |
| see for yourself what the Hilton or the Four Seasons | | | | one-offs. |
| Hotel has to offer. Whatever your budget or taste, | | | | With all this to take in it's a really good idea to plan |
| there will be something to suit you. | | | | your trip and have a good map to hand. You can really |
| Getting Around | | | | make the most of your time in New York by |
| There are a wealth of choices when it comes to | | | | organising a "New York Pass" before you go. |
| choosing your mode of transport around the Big Apple. | | | | Bookable online, this will give you admission (and in |
| There are 3,700 buses, 714 miles of subway system, | | | | some cases, queue jumping privileges!) to over 40 of |
| and 12,000 limos and yellow taxis, and that's just for | | | | the top attractions (everything I've already mentioned |
| starters! Take a helicopter tour or ferry trip, hire a bike, | | | | and loads more). It really saves you money, so you've |
| or simply walk around this amazing city - it's based on | | | | got more to spend in Bloomingdales! It will also help |
| a grid, so is very easy to find your way around. | | | | keep your valuables safe, as you won't need to be |
| Dining | | | | rummaging around for cash every time you visit |
| There are some 18,000 restaurants in New York, so | | | | somewhere. Highly recommended! |
| whether it is French cuisine, Italian pizza and pasta, | | | | Admission to over 40 of New York City's best |
| kimchi, shawarma or something even more exotic that | | | | attractions: New York Pass |
| you're looking for, trust me when I say that New York | | | | |
| City has everything for every palate! | | | | Now, remember that whilst visiting New York City it is |
| Nightlife | | | | still sensible to take the same safety precautions that |
| The hottest places in the U.S. can no doubt be found in | | | | you would anywhere else.It's also easy to get lost in |
| New York City. If you're fond of star-gazing and I'm | | | | NYC so be sure that you always have a map---and a |
| not talking about those that you can find in the sky, | | | | mobile phone preferably--- handy, just in case. |
| then definitely, New York City is the place to be. Go | | | | Happy sight-seeing! |